Because loving animals isn't enough

Real life stories by real veterinarians

Maybe you’ve dreamed about becoming a veterinarian as long as you can remember. Maybe you’ve already been in the workforce and are thinking of changing careers to veterinary medicine. Maybe you have a friend or family member who wants to become a veterinarian, and you want to help them make an educated decision.

Having a dream is easy. Making a choice and figuring out all of the implications of that choice is a lot harder. I Want to be a Veterinarian is designed and staffed by members of the veterinary profession who want to help you understand your goals and figure out if veterinary medicine is really the right career for you.

I Want to be a Veterinarian is a VIN Foundation initiative; if you are interested in supporting this initiative you can do so through the VIN Foundation

ABOUT VIN FOUNDATION

The VIN Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, was created by members of the Veterinary Information Network (VIN) in 2005. VIN is an online community of veterinarians and veterinary students with over 50,000 members worldwide. All gifts made to the VIN Foundation are tax deductible.